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Corinth vs Arkwright vs Bradford

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Corinth has grown the fastest since 2010 (+6.4%).
Arkwright has the most affordable homes ($171k median).
Bradford has the most expensive homes ($259k median).

What matters to you?

Pick a few. We’ll pull those rows to the top and mark which town comes out ahead on each. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

MeasureCorinthArkwrightBradford
People
Population
1,539
859Lowest
2,827Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
+6.4%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-5%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
-0.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
48.4±9.6
24% above U.S.
50.8±7.2Highest
31% above U.S.
42.7±3.1Lowest
10% above U.S.
Arkwright and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
16.8%±4.6Lowest
U.S.: 22%
17.2%±5.4
U.S.: 22%
20.1%±5.7Highest
U.S.: 22%
Bradford and Arkwright are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
27.3%±3.5Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
23.2%±3.1
U.S.: 17.2%
22.9%±5.8Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
Corinth and Arkwright are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
29.3%
U.S.: 35.7%
26.4%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
36.2%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
1.2%±0.9
U.S.: 6.4%
3.3%±1.6Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
0.7%±1Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
Arkwright and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$89,167±$29kLowest
10% above U.S.
$93,000±$26k
15% above U.S.
$108,162±$15kHighest
34% above U.S.
Bradford and Arkwright are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$213,800±$34k
36% below U.S.
$170,900±$30kLowest
49% below U.S.
$258,600±$30kHighest
22% below U.S.
Bradford and Corinth are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,267±$510Highest
10% below U.S.
$875±$689Lowest
38% below U.S.
$1,221±$808
14% below U.S.
Corinth and Bradford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$3,584Lowest
15% above U.S.
$3,760
21% above U.S.
$4,472Highest
43% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
17.9%±29.8Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
50%±65.2Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
27.9%±23.4
U.S.: 51.1%
Arkwright and Bradford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
12.4%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
12.2%
U.S.: 12.5%
2.8%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
88.7%
U.S.: 65.2%
89.3%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
87.1%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1976Lowest
4 yrs older than U.S.
1979Highest
1 yr older than U.S.
1976Lowest
4 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
35 minHighest
33% above U.S.
27 min
about the U.S. average
25 minLowest
7% below U.S.
Work from home
23%±10.5Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
6%±3.7Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
7.7%±5.8
U.S.: 15.1%
Corinth and Bradford are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
Public school scoresrank in state, math + reading — — #45 of 70 in VT
School district — — Oxbow Unified Union School District #91
High school in town — — Oxbow Union High School
Students per teacherat that high school — —
9.5
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U.S. average · Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024; 2010 & 2020 decennial census; NCES Common Core of Data. “±” is the Census margin of error. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. School rank compares math and reading proficiency against the state average.